Lamar will look to improve on its 17-10 record on Wednesday when they host Stephen F. Austin in NCAAB odds action at Montagne Center.

The Cardinals are 17-10 so far on the season, and 3-0 ATS vs. the number. The Lumberjacks, meanwhile, are 15-11 and 0-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Lamar go 2-1 and the Lumberjacks go 1-0 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Cardinals at No. 39 and the Lumberjacks at No. 203 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 73-71 result in favor of the Cardinals.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Lamar's No. 37 nationally ranked offense (75.2 points per game) against a Lumberjacks defense that sits as the No. 6 at 55.7 PPG. The Cardinals have been averaging 43.6% from the field, less than the Lumberjacks have managed so far this season (44% on average).

Defensively, Stephen F. Austin features the nation's No. 8-rated defense on the road, allowing 57.7 points per game. Lamar, meanwhile, comes in at No. 25 nationally in scoring at home.

Stephen F. Austin won its last outing, a 69-62 result against High Point on February 18. They failed to cover in that game as a 7.5-point favorite. Stephen F. Austin got 16 points from Taylor Smith en route to a 69-62 victory over High Point on Saturday at William R. Johnson Coliseum.

In their last action, Lamar was a 75-71 loser on the road against George Mason. They covered the 7-point spread as underdogs. Lamar suffered a 75-71 loss against George Mason on Saturday, getting 13 points from Brandon Davis in a losing effort at Patriot Center.

Next up:
Stephen F. Austin home to Texas A&M C.C., Saturday, February 25
Lamar at Sam Houston State, Saturday, February 25